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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for violating protective measure, stalking, and threatening woman with death in RR

A 35-year-old man was arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil, for stalking and threatening a woman with death, despite a court-imposed protective order against him.

Feb 25 • 23:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC Morning Live's Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton share heartbreaking news minutes in

Hosts of BBC Morning Live, Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton, delivered a poignant update about stalking victims in the UK during their latest show.

Feb 25 • 11:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Coronation Street gives away who's really targeting Bernie - and it's not Mal

In the latest episode of Coronation Street, it is revealed that someone other than Mal Roper is targeting Bernie Winter, as she discovers her face cut out from a wedding photo amid a troubling stalker narrative.

Feb 24 • 20:45 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Queensland man charged with 11 counts of rape, dozens of other offences

Riccardo Valenza, a 31-year-old man from Sunshine Coast, has been charged with 31 offences including 11 counts of rape and various other sexual-related crimes.

Feb 24 • 08:57 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Sisse Sejr-Nørgaard withdraws from her own podcast after criticism

Journalist Sisse Sejr-Nørgaard has stepped down as the host of her podcast 'Nedsmeltning' following criticism related to her criminal past.

Feb 22 • 19:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Jealous Italian Spied on Ex-Partner Using a Drone, Faces Six Years in Prison for Stalking

A jealous Italian man is facing six years in prison for stalking after he used a drone to spy on his ex-partner.

Feb 21 • 15:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man violates protective order, chases ex-partner and is arrested in Volta Redonda

A man was arrested in Volta Redonda, Brazil, for violating a protective order and stalking his ex-partner in a local establishment.

Feb 20 • 18:34 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Blocked by ex in Egypt: sentenced for adultery

A woman from San Remo has been sentenced to six months in prison for adultery in Egypt while being held captive by her ex-husband, who has a history of violence and stalking.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

The ‘Lawsuit War’ Between Jung Hee-won and a Former Colleague... Both Submitted ‘Non-Punishment Requests’ Together

Both Jung Hee-won, the head of the Low Aging Research Institute, and his former colleague, a woman in her 30s, have submitted requests for non-punishment to the police after having previously filed mutual accusations against each other.

Feb 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Nine years ago, gave a minor a flying kiss... now three years of sentence!

A special court in Mumbai has sentenced a man to three years in prison for stalking and sending a flying kiss to a minor girl nine years ago.

Feb 19 • 08:46 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Stalker Allegedly Attached Tracking Tag to Bicycle to Illegally Obtain Location Information

A man has been arrested in Japan for allegedly using a tracking device on a woman's bicycle to monitor her movements without her consent.

Feb 18 • 10:21 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Ex-cop granted bail over alleged stalking following neighbour dispute

Former Queensland police officer Ben Alexander Ephraim Dyball has been granted bail after facing charges related to stalking and harassment stemming from a neighbour dispute.

Feb 18 • 07:44 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Police officer stalked by 'keyboard warrior' indoctrinated with sovereign citizen views

A 32-year-old man has been convicted for stalking a police officer in New South Wales, driven by extremist sovereign citizen beliefs and social media threats.

Feb 18 • 06:35 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Lawmakers approve reform to classify and punish sexual harassment and stalking with prison time

The Mexican Chamber of Deputies unanimously approved reforms to the Federal Penal Code to classify and penalize sexual harassment and stalking with prison sentences.

Feb 18 • 02:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: 10-month sentence for obsessive "fan" of journalist

A 55-year-old woman has been sentenced to ten months in prison for stalking a journalist in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Feb 17 • 17:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Police charged a quartet of former StB agents who pursued actor Töpfer

Four former agents of the Czechoslovak secret police have been charged for stalking actor Ladislav Töpfer.

Feb 17 • 11:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

The Video Reveals the Persistence of Sanna Marin's Harasser – The Final Act is Distressing

A video captures the persistent harassment of former Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin by a man who approached her home during Christmas 2024.

Feb 17 • 09:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Paedophile followed boy, four, around Aldi before grandfather heard three chilling words

A man was sentenced for sexually assaulting a four-year-old boy in an Aldi supermarket after stalking the family.

Feb 16 • 14:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BBC star opens up on terrifying stalker ordeal 'it's been tough'

BBC Scotland presenter Anne McAlpine shares her harrowing experience with a stalker over the past four years.

Feb 16 • 08:09 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Canberra man denied bail after allegedly stalking married couple

A Canberra man has been denied bail following charges of stalking a married couple, during which he allegedly left notes and repeatedly visited their home and workplace.

Feb 16 • 02:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

A stalker began to pull a girl returning from coaching in the street; incident captured on CCTV

A minor girl was targeted by a stalker while returning from coaching classes in Hapur, leading to a police complaint after the incident was captured on CCTV.

Feb 14 • 16:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

A child found a hidden camera in the bushes – A dirty web was revealed

A child discovered a hidden surveillance camera in Turku, Finland, leading to police involvement and concerns for residents' privacy and safety.

Feb 14 • 08:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

"Sanna let me in. Do you have coffee?" – This is how the man accused of stalking Sanna Marin tried to enter her apartment

A police investigation reveals that former Prime Minister Sanna Marin felt increasingly unsafe due to stalking incidents in late 2024, including the man attempting to enter her home twice.

Feb 13 • 14:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Shocking Situation at Sanna Marin's Front Door

Former Prime Minister Sanna Marin faced a distressing incident on Christmas Eve 2024 when an alleged stalker appeared at her home.

Feb 13 • 13:55 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Four charged for stalking minister

Four individuals have been charged with stalking Sweden's Minister for Civil Defense, Carl-Oskar Bohlin, following an incident in September where they allegedly harassed him in central Stockholm.

Feb 13 • 10:59 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Four charged with stalking minister

Four individuals have been charged with stalking Swedish Minister Carl-Oskar Bohlin after they followed him home while shouting slogans.

Feb 13 • 10:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Live broadcast: Sanna Marin arrives at court – the stalker is accused of crimes

Former Prime Minister Sanna Marin and the man who stalked her are set to appear in court in Helsinki to respond to criminal charges.

Feb 13 • 06:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Case of the Man Accused of Harassing Sanna Marin in Court

A man accused of harassing former Prime Minister Sanna Marin is facing charges in a Helsinki court for stalking and violating residence order.

Feb 12 • 23:19 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Man charged with stalking Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Sydney

An individual has been charged with stalking Israeli President Isaac Herzog during his visit to Sydney, where he was paying tribute to victims of a terrorist attack.

Feb 12 • 22:27 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Man continued stalking ex-wife despite being in custody

A 54-year-old man was sentenced to three months in prison after continuing to stalk his ex-wife shortly after being released from custody.

Feb 12 • 13:26 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Police Decide Not to Prosecute Pastor Choi Jae-young for Stalking Charges Related to Kim Geon-hee's Luxury Bag

Police have closed the case against Pastor Choi Jae-young, who was accused of stalking after filming himself giving a luxury bag to Kim Geon-hee.

Feb 12 • 11:09 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Record Number of 3,718 Stalking Cases Detected, Increase in Consultations; Police Strengthened Response Last Year

Japan's police reported a record 3,718 stalking incidents last year, alongside a significant increase in consultations regarding such cases.

Feb 12 • 01:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Chilling claim about Princess Madeleine and Jeffrey Epstein – Here are the kinds of pictures the man had in his possession

A Canadian journalist claims that Jeffrey Epstein had an obsession with Swedish Princess Madeleine, allegedly stalking and taking photos of her.

Feb 11 • 15:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Fake Accounts Distributing My Past Photos... Stalking Crime, But Response is Slow

A woman is concerned about a fake Instagram account using her middle school photos, highlighting the growing issue of impersonation on social media.

Feb 11 • 12:15 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Mexican man arrested in Belgium for stalking singer Silvy De Bie

A Mexican man was arrested in Belgium for stalking singer Silvy De Bie, after reportedly following her to the gym and attempting to obtain her private address.

Feb 11 • 11:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Basciano risks a trial for stalking. And he sues his ex for publishing photos of the child

Alessandro Basciano faces trial for allegedly stalking his ex-partner Sophie Codegoni while also suing her for sharing their child's photos online.

Feb 11 • 09:22 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Stalking Against a Disabled Person. Carabiniere Arrested

A Carabiniere officer has been arrested in Italy for stalking a young woman with cognitive disabilities, involving an alarming number of phone calls and allegations of obsession and control.

Feb 11 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Stalking and Injuries, Boccia Goes to Trial. Sangiuliano: "I Suffered Unprecedented Violence"

Maria Rosaria Boccia faces trial for aggravated stalking and injuries against former Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano, who describes the violence he experienced as unprecedented.

Feb 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of stalking arrested for the second time in Paraíba

A 37-year-old man was arrested in Paraíba for stalking, marking his second arrest for the same crime after violating a restraining order against a victim.

Feb 9 • 18:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

BBC's Annie McAlpine's stalker ordered to stay away from her after 'sinister behaviour'

A stalker of BBC presenter Annie McAlpine has been sentenced to a lifetime non-harassment order after a four-year campaign of intimidation.

Feb 9 • 18:04 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sangiuliano Case: Maria Rosaria Boccia Indicted

The entrepreneur Maria Rosaria Boccia has been indicted for aggravated stalking and other offenses against former Culture Minister Gennaro Sangiuliano.

Feb 9 • 13:10 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Sangiuliano Case, Maria Rosaria Boccia Indicted for Stalking and Injury

Maria Rosaria Boccia has been indicted for stalking and injury following her relationship with the former Culture Minister.

Feb 9 • 13:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for attempted femicide in RJ; family says young woman was pursued by a man she never had involvement with

A man was arrested in São Gonçalo, Brazil, for the attempted murder of a 20-year-old woman who rebuffed his advances.

Feb 9 • 11:05 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The happy ending of Frida: the escape from the stalker concludes in gold

Frida Karlsson won a skiathlon race after enduring a long period of stalking, turning her victory into a powerful message against violence towards women.

Feb 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Danni Suzuki reports relief after arrest of man accused of stalking her for 17 years

Danni Suzuki expresses relief following the arrest of Danilo da Silva Macedo, who allegedly stalked her for 17 years, although she still feels unsafe due to threats made against her and her family.

Feb 6 • 20:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman chased by ex for two years has requested over 15 protective measures and moved nine times in RS

A woman from Porto Alegre has lived in fear for over two years, having requested more than 15 protective measures against her ex-husband while moving nine times to escape his constant threats and stalking.

Feb 6 • 16:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Daniele Suzuki reveals that a stalker pursued her for 17 years and recalls threats: 'He detailed how he would kill me'

Actress Daniele Suzuki discussed her 17-year stalking ordeal during an interview, mentioning threats made by the perpetrator who has since been arrested.

Feb 6 • 13:55 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Man stalks podcaster: Stan, the stalker

A man harasses a Berlin podcaster, highlighting the severe consequences of stalking and the difficulties in defending oneself.

Feb 5 • 08:39 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Social Media Harassment of Madalina Ghenea: One and a Half Years Sentence for the Stalker

A 45-year-old woman has been sentenced to one year and six months in prison and mandatory rehabilitation for stalking model and actress Madalina Ghenea.

Feb 5 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman investigated for stalking, threats and racial injury in southwest Bahia; search and seizure warrants were executed

A woman in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, is being investigated for stalking, false identity, threats, and racial injury, with search warrants executed during 'Operation Persona.'

Feb 5 • 00:54 UTC

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